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Planning application documents: what to read first
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
England · Local authority
PlanningTrack collects planning applications and decisions from the public planning register of Stratford-on-Avon District Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal. Official Stratford-on-Avon website
76,036 approved · 9,754 refused · 7,948 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 1 Apr 1974 to 10 Nov 2026. Most recent record check: 14 Nov 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
Explore published planning boundaries and follow their source records for designation details. Coverage varies: an empty map does not mean there are no restrictions. Check the council’s current maps and documents before relying on a boundary.
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Data downloaded 14 Sept 2026. Display boundaries are simplified and indicative. Map record counts are not a complete count of designations or directions.
Sources: Planning Data conservation areas and Article 4 direction areas. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
High House Farm Birmingham Road Mappleborough Green Studley B80 7DF
Received 6 Dec 2012Edens Cottage Tredington Shipston-on-Stour CV36 4NJ
Received 25 May 202333 Yew Tree Gardens Henley-in-Arden B95 5HP
Received 14 Sept 20264 Trinity Street Stratford-Upon-Avon CV37 6BL
Received 2 Apr 2019Arden Thistle Hotel 44 Waterside Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 6BA
Received 16 May 2024CTI SP285338 Land At Harrow Hill Long Compton Shipston-on-Stour Warwickshire
Received 18 Mar 1999The Nags Head 161 High Street Henley-in-Arden B95 5BA
Received 30 Oct 2013Land To The Rear Of Dorset House Church Street Alcester
Received 14 Dec 2016Winderton Hill Winderton Lane Winderton OX15 5JF
Received 5 Aug 2021Walnut House Leamington Road Long Itchington Southam Warwickshire CV47 9PL
Received 1 Jun 2010Land Adjacent To The New Inn Public House Clifford Chambers
Received 2 Jan 2015Halford Bridge Inn Fosse Way Halford Shipston-on-Stour Warwickshire CV36 5BN
Received 21 Aug 2006Town Hall Church Street Alcester
Received 7 Sept 201218 St Marys Road Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 6XG
Received 6 Dec 2005Pittern Hill Riding School Pittern Hill Kineton
Received 24 Dec 2021Appletree Cottage Ashorne Warwick CV35 9DR
Received 6 Jun 2000Poundstretcher Unit F1 The Maybird Centre Birmingham Road Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 0HZ
Received 21 Apr 2022Griffin House Rugby Road Stockton Southam Warwickshire CV47 8LJ
Received 22 Jan 2002Claverdon Hall Farm Lye Green Claverdon Warwick CV35 8HJ
Received 6 Apr 2018Caravan Site Langley Farm Birmingham Road Bishopton Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 0RN
Received 1 Dec 2003Doe Bank Farm Lower End Priors Hardwick Southam CV47 7SP
Received 27 May 2016Church View Church Lane Alveston Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 7QJ
Received 23 Dec 202453 Clifford Chambers Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 8HX
Received 25 Jun 20251 South View The Lane Burmington Shipston-on-Stour Warwickshire CV36 5AL
Received 4 Oct 2010Records are ordered by application ID, not submission date. Use search to find a particular address or proposal.
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Set up an area alertStart with the address or application reference. Open a record to read the proposal, dates and available documents, then check the official register for the latest plans and consultation details. If nothing appears, check coverage before treating the result as a complete planning history.
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These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for Stratford-on-Avon District Council, across all dates currently available. They are a partial dataset, rather than an authority-wide performance measure. The date range does not establish continuous historical coverage.
The approval percentage is approved records divided by approved plus refused records. Pending, withdrawn and unknown outcomes are excluded. No percentage is shown until there is an approved or refused record.
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